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Natural Landscapes in China

Mountains, lakes, gorges, grasslands, coasts and other landforms worth a journey of their own. They appear in 298 city and area guides across 32 provinces and regions.

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Cities with the most natural landscapes

Yichang

30 places listed. Hubei, Central China.

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Shiyan

29 places listed. Hubei, Central China.

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Beijing

28 places listed. North China.

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Dalian

25 places listed. Liaoning, Northeast China.

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Yushu

24 places listed. Qinghai, Northwest China.

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Enshi

22 places listed. Hubei, Central China.

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All cities

298 city and area guides by region

North China 34 city guides

Beijing

Beijing 28 places

Tianjin

Tianjin 7 places

Hebei

Chengde 10 places
Shijiazhuang 9 places
Baoding 8 places
Zhangjiakou 8 places
Qinhuangdao 5 places
Tangshan 5 places
Xingtai 5 places
Handan 3 places
Cangzhou 2 places
Hengshui 1 place

Shanxi

Yuncheng 10 places
Changzhi 6 places
Linfen 5 places
Lüliang 5 places
Jincheng 4 places
Shuozhou 4 places
Taiyuan 3 places
Xinzhou 3 places
Datong 2 places
Jinzhong 1 place
Yangquan 1 place

Inner Mongolia

Chifeng 11 places
Hinggan 10 places
Hulunbuir 10 places
Ordos 10 places
Alxa 8 places
Tongliao 8 places
Hohhot 7 places
Ulanqab 7 places
Bayannur 6 places
Baotou 5 places
Xilingol 3 places

Northeast China 30 city guides

Liaoning

Dalian 25 places
Dandong 7 places
Liaoyang 7 places
Benxi 6 places
Yingkou 6 places
Huludao 5 places
Panjin 5 places
Jinzhou 4 places
Fushun 2 places
Shenyang 2 places
Anshan 1 place

Jilin

Baishan 19 places
Yanbian 12 places
Baicheng 11 places
Jilin City 10 places
Tonghua 9 places
Changchun 6 places
Liaoyuan 4 places
Siping 4 places
Songyuan 4 places

Heilongjiang

Mudanjiang 10 places
Daqing 6 places
Harbin 6 places
Jiamusi 6 places
Jixi 6 places
Heihe 3 places
Yichun 3 places
Qiqihar 2 places
Daxing'anling 1 place
Mohe 1 place

East China 71 city guides

Jiangsu

Lianyungang 11 places
Yancheng 9 places
Changzhou 7 places
Suzhou 7 places
Xuzhou 6 places
Yangzhou 6 places
Huai'an 4 places
Wuxi 4 places
Zhenjiang 4 places
Nantong 3 places
Suqian 3 places
Nanjing 2 places

Zhejiang

Zhoushan 15 places
Huzhou 11 places
Ningbo 10 places
Taizhou 8 places
Wenzhou 8 places
Hangzhou 6 places
Jinhua 6 places
Shaoxing 6 places
Lishui 5 places
Quzhou 5 places
Jiaxing 1 place

Anhui

Lu'an 10 places
Anqing 9 places
Chizhou 8 places
Xuancheng 7 places
Chuzhou 6 places
Hefei 6 places
Ma'anshan 6 places
Tongling 6 places
Huainan 4 places
Wuhu 4 places
Bengbu 3 places
Fuyang 3 places
Huangshan 3 places
Bozhou 2 places

Fujian

Ningde 14 places
Fuzhou 8 places
Putian 6 places
Longyan 5 places
Quanzhou 5 places
Sanming 5 places
Xiamen 5 places
Zhangzhou 4 places
Nanping 3 places

Jiangxi

Jiujiang 10 places
Fuzhou (Jiangxi) 8 places
Ganzhou 8 places
Ji'an 7 places
Pingxiang 7 places
Xinyu 7 places
Nanchang 5 places
Shangrao 5 places
Yingtan 5 places
Yichun (Jiangxi) 2 places
Jingdezhen 1 place
Wuyuan 1 place

Shandong

Weihai 14 places
Linyi 13 places
Rizhao 11 places
Tai'an 10 places
Yantai 8 places
Zibo 8 places
Weifang 7 places
Zaozhuang 7 places
Jining 6 places
Qingdao 6 places
Jinan 5 places
Dongying 4 places
Liaocheng 2 places

Central China 37 city guides

Henan

Xinyang 20 places
Nanyang 19 places
Luoyang 16 places
Anyang 13 places
Pingdingshan 10 places
Xinxiang 10 places
Zhumadian 10 places
Zhengzhou 9 places
Shangqiu 6 places
Jiaozuo 4 places
Xuchang 3 places
Zhoukou 1 place

Hubei

Yichang 30 places
Shiyan 29 places
Enshi 22 places
Xianning 20 places
Huanggang 19 places
Xiangyang 16 places
Jingmen 14 places
Jingzhou 13 places
Wuhan 11 places
Suizhou 10 places
Huangshi 9 places
Shennongjia 3 places

Hunan

Chenzhou 17 places
Xiangxi 14 places
Hengyang 10 places
Yongzhou 9 places
Zhuzhou 9 places
Changde 8 places
Huaihua 8 places
Yueyang 8 places
Zhangjiajie 8 places
Shaoyang 4 places
Fenghuang 2 places
Xiangtan 2 places
Changsha 1 place

South China 43 city guides

Guangdong

Shaoguan 12 places
Shanwei 11 places
Yangjiang 11 places
Zhanjiang 10 places
Zhuhai 10 places
Zhaoqing 9 places
Huizhou 8 places
Jiangmen 8 places
Qingyuan 8 places
Dongguan 7 places
Maoming 7 places
Guangzhou 6 places
Heyuan 6 places
Jieyang 5 places
Meizhou 5 places
Chaozhou 4 places
Shantou 4 places
Shenzhen 4 places
Zhongshan 4 places
Foshan 2 places

Guangxi

Guilin 13 places
Fangchenggang 11 places
Baise 8 places
Beihai 8 places
Hechi 8 places
Nanning 8 places
Qinzhou 8 places
Guigang 7 places
Yulin 7 places
Chongzuo 6 places
Hezhou 6 places
Laibin 5 places
Liuzhou 4 places
Wuzhou 4 places
Yangshuo 1 place

Hainan

Sanya 9 places
Danzhou 7 places
Haikou 4 places
Wanning 4 places
Lingshui 3 places
Wenchang 3 places

Hong Kong

Hong Kong 7 places

Macau

Macau 1 place

Southwest China 52 city guides

Chongqing

Chongqing 21 places

Sichuan

Ganzi 9 places
Chengdu 8 places
Luzhou 8 places
Nanchong 8 places
Aba 7 places
Dazhou 7 places
Guangyuan 7 places
Mianyang 7 places
Yibin 7 places
Bazhong 6 places
Ya'an 6 places
Leshan 5 places
Guang'an 4 places
Meishan 4 places
Daocheng 2 places
Dujiangyan 2 places
Zigong 2 places
Emeishan 1 place
Ziyang 1 place

Guizhou

Qiannan 16 places
Zunyi 12 places
Bijie 11 places
Qiandongnan 11 places
Anshun 10 places
Guiyang 9 places
Liupanshui 8 places
Tongren 5 places
Duyun 2 places
Libo 2 places
Rongjiang 2 places

Yunnan

Diqing 13 places
Qujing 13 places
Honghe 12 places
Dali 11 places
Lijiang 11 places
Shangri-La 9 places
Zhaotong 9 places
Pu'er 8 places
Kunming 7 places
Wenshan 7 places
Lincang 6 places
Baoshan 5 places
Xishuangbanna 5 places
Yuxi 5 places
Tengchong 3 places
Jianshui 1 place

Tibet

Ngari 11 places
Nyingchi 7 places
Shigatse 7 places
Lhasa 6 places
Chamdo 2 places

Northwest China 31 city guides

Shaanxi

Baoji 11 places
Yan'an 8 places
Ankang 7 places
Hanzhong 6 places
Xi'an 5 places
Weinan 1 place

Gansu

Longnan 9 places
Jiuquan 7 places
Wuwei 5 places
Linxia 4 places
Zhangye 4 places
Dunhuang 3 places
Lanzhou 3 places
Jiayuguan 2 places
Tianshui 2 places
Pingliang 1 place
Qingyang 1 place

Qinghai

Yushu 24 places
Haixi 20 places
Xining 1 place

Ningxia

Zhongwei 7 places
Yinchuan 6 places

Xinjiang

Urumqi 11 places
Altay 8 places
Kashgar 8 places
Aksu 7 places
Bayingolin 6 places
Ili 6 places
Karamay 6 places
Hotan 4 places
Turpan 3 places

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Reviewed October 2026.